Can a AMD Radeon 780M run ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest?

No — below minimum

The AMD Radeon 780M falls below the minimum requirement for ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.

744FPS @ 1080p
461FPS @ 1440p
268FPS @ 4K

High preset, upscaling off, paired with a AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D-class processor.

How the AMD Radeon 780M measures up

RequirementAMD Radeon 780MMinimumRecommendedResult
GPU performance score 11 Recommended
Video memory 0 GB 2 GB GB Recommended
Ray tracing — Not supported Game has no RT N/A
Upscaling FSR Not supported N/A

Recommended settings

For 60 FPS at 1080p

Use the ultra preset. You already clear 60 FPS on high, so this leaves headroom for dips in busy scenes.

At 1440p

Comfortable — around 461 FPS on high.

At 4K

Around 268 FPS on high — genuinely viable.

How other cards handle ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest

Graphics cardTier1080p FPSvs AMD Radeon 780M
AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT D 815 ▲ 71 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 D 744 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon R9 380X D 744 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon R9 280X D 744 ▼ 0 FPS Compare
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 D 673 ▼ 71 FPS Compare
AMD Radeon R9 380 D 673 ▼ 71 FPS Compare

Frequently asked questions

Can the AMD Radeon 780M run ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest?

The AMD Radeon 780M falls below the minimum requirement for ARK: The Survival Of The Fittest. Expect it to run poorly or refuse to launch.

What FPS will I get?

On high settings with upscaling off: roughly 744 FPS at 1080p, 461 FPS at 1440p and 268 FPS at 4K. These are modelled estimates — see our methodology.

What settings should I use?

Start at the ultra preset at 1080p.

Will my processor hold this back?

These figures assume a processor fast enough not to limit the card. If yours is older, run the bottleneck calculator — this title leans on the GPU, so a modest CPU deficit costs less.